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No turning back for Bucks, Heat in wake of Giannis deal (even amid the silence)

The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to trade Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat for a package of players and picks. The deal includes Tyler Herro and Kel'el Strange moving to Milwaukee. The transaction cannot be formally completed until the 2026-27 salary-cap calendar begins on July 6.

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The trade of Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat is now agreed upon but awaits the July 6 salary-cap start date.

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  1. Milwaukee Bucks Trade Giannis Antetokounmpo to Miami Heat

    The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to trade Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat for a package of players and picks. The deal includes Tyler Herro and Kel'el Strange moving to Milwaukee. The transaction cannot be formally completed until the 2026-27 salary-cap calendar begins on July 6.

    What's confirmed:

    • The Milwaukee Bucks are trading Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat.
    • The trade package from Miami includes Tyler Herro and Kel'el Strange.
    • The trade cannot be formally completed until the NBA salary-cap calendar begins on July 6.
    • The deal involves a haul of players and picks.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The Bucks chose the Heat's package over an offer involving Jaylen Brown.
    • Chris Broussard claims Antetokounmpo made a colossal mistake by not forcing a move to the Celtics.
    • Danny Green suggests the Heat are only a B+ after the acquisition.
    • Steve Popper believes the cost of the trade prevents the Heat from being a legitimate threat to the Knicks.
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